DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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N
ETWORK
M
ANAGEMENT
(SNMP)
C
OMMANDS
The Switch supports the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) versions 1, 2c, and 3. Users can specify which version of
the SNMP users want to use to monitor and control the Switch. The three versions of SNMP vary in the level of security provided
between the management station and the network device. The following table lists the security features of the three SNMP
versions:
SNMP
Version
Authentication Method
Description
v1
Community String
Community String is used for authentication
−
NoAuthNoPriv
v2c
Community String
Community String is used for authentication
−
NoAuthNoPriv
v3
Username
Username is used for authentication
−
NoAuthNoPriv
v3
MD5 or SHA
Authentication is based on the HMAC-MD5 or HMAC-SHA algorithms
−
AuthNoPriv
v3
MD5 DES or SHA DES
Authentication is based on the HMAC-MD5 or HMAC-SHA algorithms
−
AuthPriv.
DES 56-bit encryption is added based on the CBC-DES (DES-56) standard
The Network Management commands in the Command Line Interface (CLI) are listed (along with the appropriate parameters) in
the following table: